Reading Time: 13 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 12 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 14 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 16 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 11 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 24 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 11 minutes Image copyright Corrina Lawson Continuing our serial of GeekMom Corrina Lawson’s steampunk adventure/mystery novel, The Curse of the Brimstone Contract: In a Victorian London where magic fuels steam technology… Joan Krieger dreams of revolutionizing fashion for this new, modernized world but a hidden enemy stalks her family’s clothing business, turning her […]
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Reading Time: 11 minutes For the next seven weeks, I’ll be bringing GeekMom readers a serialized version of The Curse of the Brimstone Contract, a romantic steampunk detective story that I published in 2014 and hit Amazon’s steampunk bestseller list. Image copyright Corrina Lawson Why the serialized story, with three chapters per week? One, because […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones (A Targaryen History) by George R.R. Martin dropped last month and I do mean dropped because the physical book is literally heavy enough to be a doorstop. Fire & Blood It details the history of the fictional kingdom of Westeros through the reigns […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Jodie Whittaker, the 13th Doctor, in red at New York Comic Con. Watching Jodi Whittaker unveiled as the 13th Doctor at a special showing of the 11th season of Doctor Who was a joyous experience. The audience of 5,000 at the Hulu Theater in New York was enthusiastic, vocal, and, overall, thrilled with […]
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Reading Time: 1 minute Image via Fandango. Fandango is celebrating the release of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom by giving away a $25 gift card to two lucky GeekMom readers. Those cards can be used for theater ticket purchases at Fandango.com or on FandangoNOW, Fandango’s on-demand streaming service. Fans who buy or rent the film on FandangoNOW will […]
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Reading Time: 4 minutes Wizard101 Screencap, image via KIngsIsle Lo, in the olden days of the internet (okay a decade ago), KingsIsle Entertainment launched an MMORPG specifically aimed at kids, Wizard101. My youngest daughter, now 19, started playing at 11 and still plays. I’d written about her early experiences some years back because what I […]
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A new independent comic creates a fresh take on the teen superhero coming-of-age story. Meet Cameron Clarke aka Heat.
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Reading Time: 4 minutes He’s back! And his ship, too. Photo by Corrina Lawson As I “threw” the little Pokeball in my hand to catch the Pokemon on screen, I thought “Hah! Now you can actually catch them all.” Or, at least, all the Pokemon wandering about the upcoming Let’s Go Pokemon: Pikachu and […]
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Reading Time: 6 minutes cover copyright William Morrow The Atomic City Girls by Janet Beard is a novel set during the World War II Manhattan Project years of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a place that did not officially exist, a place that showcased American ingenuity and drive as well as the darker sides of sexism and […]
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Reading Time: 7 minutes The Kelly Sue DeConnick/Jamie McKelvie redesign of Carol Danvers as Captain Marvel. Image via Marvel Comics. There are four Captain Marvel characters from Marvel Entertainment. Wait, five. Wait, maybe six? It’s complicated. It’s as complicated as the backstory of Carol Danvers herself, subject of the first Marvel movie to have a […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutes The Amazon princess deserves a better story. image copyright DC Comics The signs that this current Wonder Woman run, written by James Robinson, would be a disaster of epic proportions were all there at the beginning. It began with two throwaway concepts from The Darkseid War, written by Geoff Johns: Wonder Woman had […]
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Despite the chill of winter, the Six Flags New England Holiday in the Park is a warm event full of the sentiment of the holidays.
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Harassment and exclusion of women and people of color exact a steep cost on society as a whole.
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Continue ReadingThe best idea for a LotR series? One where the creators can have room to play in Tolkien’s world.
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Black Lightning/Jefferson Pierce has been a favorite of mine since 1977, and it’s about time he received his due.
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A love of noir, Miami, and flawed protagonist led Archie Comics writer Alex Segura to craft his own, flawed private investigator series.
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GeekDad Erik Wecks talks about his new space-based SF novel, writing a female lead, and why he believes humanity’s future lies in the stars.
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A movie that promises to take love, in all its forms, seriously.
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The Nintendo World Championships showcased the best of Nintendo gameplay and gave the in-person and online crowds great e-gaming entertainment.
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Want a deep dive into the stories of iconic Disney Villains? Here’s your chance!
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Bruce Timm and the other talent behind the DC Animated movies talk about the last ten years, including that controversial prequel to The Killing Joke, and look to the future of the now-connected universe.
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